From: Alexander Kellett <ruby-lists@...>
Date: 2004-06-11T20:41:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Array#rest

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:33:38PM +0900, Robert Klemme wrote:
> > Any particular objections to this?  Should I make this an RCR?
> 
> If you want to do something about this I'd prefer a symmetric solution like
> Array#head and Array#tail or Array#car and Array#cdr.

first / rest is symmetric...
head / tail unix commands don't default to 1 "line"
car + cdr have crappy names.
i'm sure there is something better for this :)

Alex